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Zechariah 4

14 aligned verses; 14 with wording or punctuation differences .

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Verse KJV King James Version YLT Young's Literal Translation
And the angel that talked with me came again , and waked me , as a man that is wakened out of his sleep .
And the messenger who is speaking with me doth turn back , and stir me up as one who is stirred up out of his sleep ,
And said unto me, What seest thou? And I said , I have looked, and behold a candlestick all of gold, with a bowl upon the top of it , and his seven lamps thereon , and seven pipes to the seven lamps, which are upon the top thereof:
and he saith unto me, ` What art thou seeing ? ' And I say , ` I have looked, and lo, a candlestick of gold -- all of it , and its bowl `is' on its top, and its seven lamps `are' upon it , and twice seven pipes `are' to the lights that ` are ' on its top ,
And two olive trees by it, one upon the right side of the bowl, and the other upon the left side thereof .
and two olive - trees `are' by it, one on the right of the bowl, and one on its left. '
So I answered and spake to the angel that talked with me, saying, What are these, my lord?
And I answer and speak unto the messenger who is speaking with me, saying, ` What ` are ' these, my lord? '
Then the angel that talked with me answered and said unto me, Knowest thou not what these be ? And I said , No, my lord.
And the messenger who is speaking with me answereth and saith unto me, `Hast thou not known what these `are' ? ' And I say , ` No, my lord. '
Then he answered and spake unto me, saying , This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying , Not by might , nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts.
And he answereth and speaketh unto me, saying : ` This ` is ' a word of Jehovah unto Zerubbabel, saying : Not by a force , nor by power, But -- by My Spirit, said Jehovah of Hosts.
Who art thou, O great mountain ? before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a plain : and he shall bring forth the headstone thereof with shoutings, crying , Grace, grace unto it.
Who ` art ' thou, O great mountain Before Zerubbabel -- for a plain ! And he hath brought forth the top-stone , Cries of Grace, grace -- `are' to it. '
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
And there is a word of Jehovah to me, saying,
The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house ; his hands shall also finish it ; and thou shalt know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me unto you.
Hands of Zerubbabel did found this house , And his hands do finish it , And thou hast known that Jehovah of Hosts Hath sent me unto you.
For who hath despised the day of small things ? for they shall rejoice , and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel with those seven ; they are the eyes of the LORD , which run to and fro through the whole earth .
For who trampled on the day of small things , They have rejoiced , And seen the tin weight in the hand of Zerubbabel , These seven ` are ' the eyes of Jehovah , They are going to and fro in all the land . '
Then answered I , and said unto him, What are these two olive trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side thereof ?
And I answer and say unto him, ` What ` are ' these two olive - trees , on the right of the candlestick , and on its left? '
And I answered again , and said unto him, What be these two olive branches which through the two golden pipes empty the golden oil out of themselves?
And I answer a second time , and say unto him, ` What `are' the two branches of the olive trees that, by means of the two golden pipes , are emptying out of themselves the oil ? '
And he answered me and said , Knowest thou not what these be ? And I said , No, my lord.
And he speaketh unto me, saying, `Hast thou not known what these `are' ? ' And I say , ` No, my lord. '
Then said he, These are the two anointed ones , that stand by the LORD of the whole earth.
And he saith , ` These ` are ' the two sons of the oil , who are standing by the Lord of the whole earth. '

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